about check number heuristics
Ethy H. Brito
ethy.brito at inexo.com.br
Tue Jan 23 07:33:19 EST 2007
On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 19:21:30 -0500
Benoit Grégoire <bock at step.polymtl.ca> wrote:
> > As an example, my bank writes (OFX file) the check numbers as "000123" and
> > GC uses "123". How to overcome this?
>
> There is not much to do on the OFX side, the check number is defined as 16
> ascii characters, so 000123 is perfectly valid, and different from 123. So
> the only advice I can give your is to enter 000123 in Gnucash as well.
I already did that. However there is a little problem: GC autoincrement
does not respect that and suggests "124" as the next check number instead
of "000124" which in turn break the importation again.
Maybe it is a bug, isn't it?
Ethy
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